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Events Bulletin – Thurs, Aug 1219, 2010
Summer Thirst Quencher Cruises Thursday, August 12, 2010 Winnipesaukee Belle ‐ Wolfeboro Town Docks Thursdays until Aug 26th ‐ Boarding starts at 6 pm Enjoy an hour and half cruise on the Winni Belle ‐ only $8 per person and a cash bar available! Cruise the scenic shores of Lake Winnipeaukee 603 569 3016 www.wolfeboroinn.com Garden Series: Alpine Gardens Tarbin Gardens ‐ 321 Salisbury Road (Route 127 South), Franklin, NH, 03235 Daily, Aug 10‐15, 2010, 11am An educational guided tour of Tarbin Gardens with emphasis on Alpine gardens. Tours last approximately one hour but you can stay for the rest of the day. Bring a picnic lunch or treat yourself to an authentic English Cream Tea served in the Rose Garden Patio 1PM – 5PM (tea price $7.50). The gardens are open from 10AM – 6PM. For information and directions phone 603‐934‐3518 or visit www.tarbingardens.com Admission: Adults $8.50, Seniors, Children and Students $7.00. Group rates are available on request. (603) 934‐3518 www.tarbingardens.com Aesop's Fables Thursday, August 12, 2010 Silver Center for the Arts ‐ Plymouth State University, Plymouth, NH 03264 2pm ‐ Children’s Theatre. $5 for all ages. Advance reservations recommended. 603‐535‐2787 or 800‐779‐3869 silver.plymouth.edu Beef it up Thursdays!!!! Thursday, August 12, 2010 NASWA Resort ‐ 1086 Weirs Blvd, Laconia, NH 03246 Every Thursday from 5pm to close at Our World Famous NazBar Beach Bar & Grill ONLY!!! You will get: $5.00 Angus Burgers & $2.00 Domestic Draft Beer 603‐366‐4341 www.naswa.com Camelot Summer Theatre in Meredith Village ‐ Route 25, Meredith NH August 3‐15 From Lerner & Loewe, the musical team that brought "My Fair Lady" to the stage, comes their subsequent musical smash. The entire community of CAMELOT awaits the arrival of Guenevere, King Arthur of England's future Queen. Members of the audience are quickly drawn in. Some of the enchanting musical numbers include The Simple Joys of Maidenhood, The Lusty Month of May, How to Handle a Woman, I Loved You Once in Silence, If Ever I Would Leave You and What Do the Simple Folk Do? In the end it is fourteen‐year‐old Tom who tells the world of Camelot's quest for right and honor and justice. 888‐245‐6374 www.interlakestheatre.com NH Wildlife and Climate Change
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Thursday, August 12, 2010 Loon Center ‐ 183 Lee's Mills Rd, Moultonborough NH 03254 Thursday, August 12 Retired NH Fish and Game biologist, Eric Orff, discusses the current and future effects of climate change on fish and wildlife in New Hampshire. Eric now works for the National Wildlife Federation and is an author, lecturer and photographer. Summer 2010 Nature Talk Series at The Loon Center Lee’s Mills Road, Thursdays, 7:30 P.M. Admission Free – Donations Appreciated 603‐476‐5666 www.loon.org. Dr. Cook's Garden by Ira Levin The Winnipesaukee Playhouse ‐ The Alpenrose Plaza, Weirs Beach, NH 03247 August 4, 2010‐ August 14, 2010 A prescription for fun. Greenfield Center is a fortunate town. There are no mean people in this town and the residents seem to enjoy exceptionally good health. The local populace attributes this to God's ever watchful eye and benevolent stewardship of their little hamlet. However, a young doctor soon begins to suspect that other forces are at work in this thriller of ethical proportions written by the author of "Rosemary's Baby". 603‐366‐7377 www.winniplayhouse.com Live Entertainment Thursday, August 12, 2010 Cactus Jack's ‐ 1182 Union Ave, Laconia NH Enjoy live music at Cactus Jack’s in Laconia, Wednesday and Thursday nights from 9pm – 12am, featuring great New Hampshire acoustic acts. Along with live music, the special bar menu includes Wild West Sliders for $5.99, the Mexican Fiesta for $9.99, and half price on all appetizers from 9pm to closing. Entertainment is free. Laconia Cactus Jack’s is located at 1182 Union Avenue. For more information call 603‐528‐7800. www.go2cjs.com Curious George Cottage Family Festival Town Square ‐ Waterville Valley ‐ 33 Village Road, Waterville Valley, NH 03215 Friday ‐ Sunday August 13‐15, 2010 The Margret and H.A. Rey Center's 4th Annual Curious George Cottage Family Festival will feature a weekend full of family friendly activities including, a banana pancake breakfast, Fireman's BBQ, Petting zoo, live music, face painting, games for kids, Curious George story hour and movie viewing and so much more. For more info call 603‐236‐3308 603‐236‐8175 www.waterville.com Fairy and Gnome House Festival and Tour on Newfound Lake Hebron NH Friday and Saturday, August 13 and 14 from 10 AM to 3 PM, rain or shine Enjoy a magical day for the whole family with a Fairy/Gnome House Festival and Tour at Ash Cottage in Hebron center. Tracy Kane, author of the Fairy House book series, will read from and autograph her books. Tour the Meadow and see Fairy /Gnome Houses built by campers, children of all ages from local school programs and adults. Enjoy music, storytelling and dance. Bubble machine for all to enjoy. Build a fort with Jeff and his friends. Build a bird house. Tutus, fairy wings, gnome hats and t‐shirts will be available. Bring your own favorite materials to add to the fairy house that you can make at the end of the tour. Adults $10.00, Children $5.00, includes snacks, ice cream, and free parking. No pets please. Proceeds will help to support Newfound Lake’s Audubon Centers.
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On The Green 2 Arts & Crafts Festival Brewster Academy, 80 Academy Dr., Rt. 28, Wolfeboro, NH Aug 13‐15 Fri & Sat 10‐5 & Sun 10‐4 100+ Fabulous Exhibitors!!!! Free Admission!!! Live Music!!! Food!!! Children’s Activities! Rain or Shine Under Canopy! Fabulous variety of beautiful arts & crafts plus demonstrations of various art & craft media! Don’t Miss It!!! See you There!!! Info Joyce (603)528‐4014 www.joycescraftshows.com Music at the Marketplace Mill Falls Marketplace, Route 3 ‐ 312 Daniel Webster Highway, Meredith NH 03253 Fridays, 5:30‐8:30pm Stroll through the shops of the Mill Falls Marketplace while enjoying a summers’ night serenade in the courtyard. www.millfalls.com Music at the Marketplace Winnipesaukee Marketplace, Weirs Beach ‐ 21 Weeks St, Weirs Beach, NH 03247 Every Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, July 7 ‐ August 22, 2010; from 7pm‐10pm Free concerts on an outdoor stage, weather permitting. Seating at bleachers, tables and on the lawn. 603‐366‐5800 www.weirsbeach.com/marketplace/music ELIZA GILKYSON & CHERYL WHEELER Friday, August 13, 2010 Great Waters Music Festival Pavilion ‐ Brewster Academy, Academy Dr, South Main St, North Wolfeboro Great voices, great melodies, great wit – great combination! These two compelling and insightful artists will deliver an evening of warm reflections and strong convictions. (603) 569‐ 7710 www.greatwaters.org 34th Annual Alton Bay Boat Show Saturday, August 14, 2010 9:00 AM ~ 12:00 PM Alton Bay Public Docks on Lake Winnipesaukee ‐ Route 11, Alton Bay, NH 03810 The NH Boat Museum will present an informal, non‐judged vintage boat show at the Alton Bay town docks. No advance registration necessary ‐ participation is free. All "woodies" welcome. Vote for the 2010 People's Choice Award. For details, call 603‐569‐4554 or email museum@nhbm.org or visit www.nhbm.org. 603‐569‐4554 Backyard Herbalist: Herbal Oils & Salves Healing the Body Through the Skin Saturday, August 14, 2010 9:00 AM ~ 12:00 PM Canterbury Shaker Village ‐ 288 Shaker Road, Canterbury NH 03224 Your garden ‐ as well as the "wild garden that nature maintains ‐ is a rich source of healing remedies, luxurious bodycare, and delicous meals. These eight in‐depth classes will show you the basics for almost every medicinal, culinary, and bodycare herbal product you could want to make! See the process from start‐to‐finish, and go home with a sample of some of the items we create. You will also learn the healing and culinary properties of many garden and wild plants. We will demonstrate an easy, effective, yet unusual method for making herbal oils from dried plant materials ‐ start to finish ‐ in less than 24 hours! Maria will bring some prepared material to start us off. We'll make an oil and discuss the healing properties of a variety of oils. Then, we'll take our herbal oil and use it to make a salve. We will explore some of our most helpful topical herbs, including plantain, oregano, comfrey, St. John's Wort, and calendula. FEE: $35 per person. www.shakers.org
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The Art of Homesteading Fair and Auction Saturday, August 14, 2010 9:00 AM ~ 3:00 PM The Remick Museum and Farm ‐ 58 Clevaland Hill Road, Tamworth, NH All are invited to join us at the Remick Museum for our auction and The Art of Homesteading Fair! The auction will take place fron 9‐11am and a preview will be at 8:30am. After you get your 'bid on,' join us for The Art of Homesteading Fair from 11am‐3pm! See demonstrations on how to restore your vintage pieces. Also try your hand at historic reproduction craft‐making making things such as stenciling and faux graining! Admission is $5 for the general public and free for members and children 4 and under! There will be a concession stand that includes fresh, homemade food prepared on the farm. All are welcome and encouraged to join us for this event. We thank you for your support! (603) 323 ‐ 8382 or Toll Free 1 (800) 686 ‐ 6117 www.remickmuseum.org Traditional Shaker Crafts: #4 Shaker Oval Box Saturday, August 14, 2010 9:00 AM ~ 5:00 PM Canterbury Shaker Village ‐ 288 Shaker Road, Canterbury NH 03224 As with the other oval box workshops, you will learn to carve, bend, and assemble this larger Shaker box. The #4 box is not only beautiful, but because of its size is quite functional. Not recommended as a first Shaker box class. FEE: $90 per person (includes materials fee). 603‐ 783‐9511;events@shakers.org www.shakers.org Blood Drive Tanger Outlet Center ‐ 120 Laconia Road (Rte 3), Tilton NH 03276 Saturday, August 14, 10am‐3pm Every day, the American Red Cross – Blood Services – Northern New England Region, provides blood and blood products for patients in more than 83 hospitals in our three state region. Regardless of weather conditions or holidays/vacation periods, over 760 blood donations are required every day to assure that the needs of these patients will be met. By answering the call to donate during the year, not only do you help us maintain an adequate blood supply, your Gift of Life provides another chance for patients in need. As a special thank you, all presenting donors who donate at the Tanger Outlet Center in Tilton on Saturday, August 14th from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm will receive a Red Cross/Red Sox t‐shirt. www.tangeroutlet.com/tilton Meredith Bay Open House Meredith Bay ‐ 421 Endicott St. North, Laconia, NH 03246 Saturday & Sunday through September 5 Come and tour our beautiful new Adirondack model homes. Gather information and reserve your spot for our newest product : The Townhomes at Meredith Bay. 603‐524‐4141 www.meredithbaynh.com 7th Annual Reggae Fest NASWA Resort ‐ 1086 Weirs Blvd, Laconia, NH 03246 August 14‐15, 2010 The NASWA Resort‐1086 Weirs Blvd, Laconia, NH 03246 We’re doing it again but this time for the whole weekend! Come hang with live reggae band Jah Spirit, enter our limbo contest and enjoy our specials 1‐888‐55‐NASWA www.naswa.com Saturday Evening Concert Series
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Waterville Town Square ‐ 33 Village Rd. Waterville Valley, NH 03215 Saturdays Throughout Summer Town square hosts free concerts on Saturday evenings from their Gazebo and the courtyard overlooking Corcoran's Pond. Family oriented variety of live music, from folksy‐rock to bluegrass, and country‐western to jazz. 603‐236‐8175 waterville.com Summer Lobsterfest Saturday, August 14, 2010 M/S Mount Washington ‐ 211 Lakeside Ave., Weirs Beach, NH 03246 August 14, September 4 Enjoy a taste of New England on the Summer Lobsterfest Cruise with the M/S Mount Washington. Fresh Maine lobsters will be served on the boat, as guests dine and dance to live music. Ambiance is provided by the twilight of the sunset as the ship tours the expanse of Lake Winnipesaukee. The Lobsterfest cruise will take place three times over the course of the summer on July 23, August 14, and September 4. 603‐366‐5531 www.cruiseNH.com Rock 'n' Roll Saturday Night Saturday, August 14, 2010 M/S Mount Washington ‐ 211 Lakeside Ave., Weirs Beach, NH 03246 Saturdays / 7PM ‐ October 23 M/S Mount Washington ‐ 211 Lakeside Ave., Weirs Beach, NH 03246 Dine, Dance & Cruise Saturday night on the MOUNT is the best party in New Hampshire. Enjoy a sunset and the romance of Lake Winnipesaukee at night. Prime rib and seafood is part of the buffet dinner every Saturday evening. Outside dining on the top deck. Up to 4 live bands for your dancing or listening pleasure. The M/S Mount Washington features four levels, three dance floors, and several outside areas for enjoying the cruise during the daytime or evening. 603‐366‐5531 www.cruiseNH.com Spirit of the Maker Demonstration Elaine Fuller League of NH Craftsmen ‐ 279 Daniel Webster Hwy, Meredith, NH 03253 Sunday August 15th, 2010, from 1pm ‐ 3pm The League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Retail Gallery is pleased to host a “Spirit of the Maker” craft demonstration by Elaine Fuller on Sunday August 15th, from 1pm to 3pm. All are invited to meet and speak with Elaine and see how she makes her beautiful hand sculpted and wheel thrown pottery. For more information about this demonstration, call the Meredith Retail Gallery at (603) 279‐7920, email nhcraft@wordpath.net, or visit www.nhcrafts.org. 603‐279‐ 7920 www.nhcrafts.org/meredith Sunday Champagne Brunch with Jazz Sunday, August 15, 2010 M/S Mount Washington Sundays / 11:15 AM ‐ October 24 Alton Bay ‐ MOUNT DOCK, Rt. 11 Alton Bay, NH Sundays / 10 AM & 12:30 PM ‐ October 24 M/S Mount Washington ‐ 211 Lakeside Ave., Weirs Beach, NH 03246 Enjoy a wonderful Champagne Brunch with Jazz entertainment aboard the M/S Mount Washington while you cruise Lake Winnipesaukee, the most beautiful scenic cruise in New England. Lake Winnipesaukee is the largest Lake in NH and covers 72 square miles. This
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crystal clear natural body of water is spring fed and surrounded by 3 mountain ranges. It contains 253 habitable Islands. 603‐366‐5531 www.cruiseNH.com Live Entertainment Sunday, August 15, 2010 The World Famous NazNar Beach Bar & Grill ‐ 1086 Weirs Blvd, Laconia, NH 03246 Wednesdays, 2:30‐6pm & Sundays, 3‐7pm See our website to see who's playing! 603‐366‐4341 www.naswa.com WildQuest Summer Camp Prescott Farm Environmental Education Center ‐ 928 White Oaks Rd., Laconia, NH 03246 June 28‐August 27, 2010; 9:00‐4:00 WildQuest day camps at Prescott Farm are licensed by the State of NH and led by experienced environmental educators with the goal of fostering an appreciation and understanding of the natural and cultural history of Prescott Farm, and by extension, student’s own special places as well. August 9‐13—Survivor August 16‐20—The Wonderful World of Water (+Pre‐K/LIT) August 23‐27—Backyard Safari. You can register your child/children for one or more of these weeks. Camp week descriptions and registration details can be found on our website at www.prescottconservancy.org. "Common" Sense Strategies for Business Success Common Man Inn ‐ 231 Main Street, Plymouth NH 03264 Entrepreneurial Enterprise‐North: "Common" Sense Strategies for Business Success Monday, August 16, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Training and networking conference for New Hampshire's smallest businesses. Keynote speaker is Alex Ray of The Common Man Family of Restaurants. Fee: $55 for MicroCredit‐NH and Plymouth chamber members, $65 for the public. Register online: www.microcreditnh.org Business After Hours Plymouth Chamber Mary Baker Eddy Historic Home, 58 Stinson Lake Road, Rumney, NH 03266 August 16, 2010, 5‐7pm Mary Baker Eddy's footsteps as Discoverer, Founder, and Leader of Christian Science brought her through New Hampshire. Her story is rekindled as you cross the threshold to stand in the very rooms where she lived and worked here in Rumney. For all visitors, this landmark helps bring to life and illuminate the history of one of the most noted women of her day in America. Longyear Museum and the Plymouth Regional Chamber invites you to experience this historic site for yourself and network with your regional business members. www.plymouthnh.org Margarita Mondays!! Monday, August 16, 2010 NASWA Resort ‐ 1086 Weirs Blvd, Laconia, NH 03246 Every Monday Night! July 12, 2010 ‐ October 4, 2010, 5‐close Join us at our World Famous NazBar Beach Bar & Grill Only!! You get: 1/2 off Appetizers & 1/2 off House or Gold Margaritas. 603‐366‐4341 www.naswa.com The Early Bird Gets the Good Deal! Monday, August 16, 2010 Select Common Man Restaurants ‐ statewide
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Dine Sunday ‐ Thursday from 5 ‐ 6 p.m. at select C‐MAN locations and get 1/2 off 1/2 portions of entrees! www.thecman.com/special‐events/ Swinging to The Oldies Monday, August 16, 2010 M/S Mount Washington ‐ 211 Lakeside Ave., Weirs Beach, NH 03246 Mondays / 6 PM ‐ August 30 M/S Mount Washington ‐ 211 Lakeside Ave., Weirs Beach, NH 03246 Rock, Roll & Remember aboard the M/S Mount Washington. Monday Night the Mount pays tribute to the music from the Good Old Days. Anyone 60 years of age or more qualify for a $10 discount. Buffet dinner included. 603‐366‐5531 www.cruiseNH.com Summer Boat Building Program Youth Session II NH Boat Museum ‐ 397 Center St., Wolfeboro Falls, NH 03896 Mon., Aug. 9 ‐ Fri., Aug. 20. 9am‐3pm Museum workshops teach and aid students as they build their own sailing dinghy, kayak or canoe. Expert help available. $60 course fee plus price of kit (prices vary). To apply, visit www.nhbm.org or email museum@nhbm.org. 603‐569‐4554 "Dichroic Glass Fusing" with Lynn Haust League of NH Craftsmen ‐ 279 Daniel Webster Hwy, Meredith, NH 03253 Tuesday, August 17th, and Thursday, August 19th, 6pm ‐ 9pm both nights. The League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Retail Gallery is pleased to host “Dichroic Glass Fusing” with Lynn Haust, a two‐night hands‐on jewelry making class on Tuesday August 17th, and Thursday August 19th, from 6pm – 9pm both evenings. This fast paced class will give you a chance to explore kiln fired glass and many of the techniques that make melting glass so exciting. 603‐279‐7920 www.nhcrafts.org/meredith Garden Series: Know Your Trees Tarbin Gardens ‐ 321 Salisbury Road (Route 127 South), Franklin, NH, 03235 Daily, Aug 17‐22, 2010, 11am An educational guided tour of Tarbin Gardens with emphasis on native and exotic trees that can be grown in central New Hampshire. Tours last approximately one hour but you can stay for the rest of the day. Bring a picnic lunch or treat yourself to an authentic English Cream Tea served in the Rose Garden Patio 1PM – 5PM (tea price $7.50). The gardens are open from 10AM – 6PM. For information and directions phone 603‐934‐3518 or visit www.tarbingardens.com Admission: Adults $8.50, Seniors, Children and Students $7.00. Group rates are available on request. (603) 934‐3518 www.tarbingardens.com Live Acoustic Music Tuesday, August 17, 2010 Camp Restaurant ‐ Chase House at Mill Falls, Meredith Live Acoustic Music by Local Singer/Songwriters Every Tuesday Live @ CAMP, 8:30 p.m. www.thecman.com/special‐events/ 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Summer Theatre in Meredith Village ‐ Route 25, Meredith NH August 17‐22
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Six young people in the throes of puberty, overseen by grown‐ups who barely managed to escape childhood themselves, learn that winning isn't everything and that losing doesn't necessarily make you a loser. THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE is a hilarious tale of overachievers' angst chronicling the experience of six adolescent outsiders vying for the spelling championship of a lifetime. The show's Tony Award winning creative team has created the unlikeliest of hit musicals about the unlikeliest of heroes: a quirky yet charming cast of outsiders for whom a spelling bee is the one place where they can stand out and fit in at the same time. Not to be missed! 888‐245‐6374 www.interlakestheatre.com Cruise Night Tuesday, August 17, 2010 The Route 104 Diner ‐ 752 NH Route 104, New Hampton NH 03256 Cruise Night ‐ Every Tuesday through the end of September. Great Food, Music, 50/50, Prizes and a terrific collection of cars. 6‐8pm. (603) 744‐0120 www.thecman.com Karaoke with Annie Tuesday, August 17, 2010 The Woodstock Station ‐ The Woodstock Inn, Station, and Brewery 135 Main Street North Woodstock NH Tuesdays at 9pm A fun lively evening of local performers ‐‐ Annie will make you a star in no time! 603‐745‐3951 www.woodstockinnnh.com Martini Hour!! Tuesday, August 17, 2010 5:00 PM ~ 7:00 PM The NASWA Resort ‐ 1086 Weirs Blvd, Laconia, NH 03246 Every Evening All Week Long through October 9, 2010 Come Enjoy your favorite Martini from 5‐7pm, Nightly at The Naswa Restaurant Lounge ONLY!!! 603‐3664341 www.naswa.com Live Trivia with Great Prizes Wednesday, August 18, 2010 The Woodstock Station ‐ The Woodstock Inn Station and Brewery 135 Main Street North Woodstock NH 032 Test your knowledge and win great prizes! 603‐745‐3951 www.woodstockinnnh.com Ladies Night Wednesday, August 18, 2010 The Lyons' Den ‐ 25 Dock Road, Gilford NH Ladies Night ‐ 50% off second entree after 4:30 pm Early Bird Specials every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm. Lighter Price for a Lighter Menu ‐ 3 to 5 different specials available from Surf n' Turf to Baked Haddock Dinners Open Tuesday through Saturday from 11:30 am to 9 pm Sunday's 11:30 am to 8 pm. Brunch Specials available on Sunday. (603) 293‐8833 Family Party Night Wednesday, August 18, 2010 M/S Mount Washington ‐ 211 Lakeside Ave., Weirs Beach, NH 03246 Wednesdays / 6 PM ‐ August 25
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Kids Cruise Free Wednesday evenings. Cruise tickets include a buffet dinner of carved turkey and a second entrée as the vessel navigates for two and a half hours around Lake Winnipesaukee. Children ages 12 and under are free, with a limit of two free children per family. Live music and dancing will also be featured on two decks. The Main Deck will feature entertainers geared towards kids and families and in the Flagship Lounge dance music will be offered for adults. 603‐366‐5531 www.cruiseNH.com Pieced Together: New Hampshire Quilts and Their Stories Wednesday, August 18, 2010 New Hampshire Historical Society Museum ‐ 6 Eagle Square, Concord NH Pieced Together: New Hampshire Quilts and Their Stories is on view at the New Hampshire Historical Society’s museum, located at 6 Eagle Square, Concord, through January 10, 2011. For more information, visit nhhistory.org or call 603‐228‐6688. Exit 20 Farmers' Market Tanger Outlet Center ‐ 120 Laconia Rd. Tilton, NH 03276 Wednesdays, June 16 ‐ Sept 22, 2010, 3:00pm‐6:00pm New Hampshire Farmers' Markets offer the colorful and tasty bounty of local farms and gardens all season long. Enjoy the friendly, open air market atmosphere while shopping for fresh vegetable, fruits, wood crafts, breads and specialty items. The Exit 20 Farmers' Market at Tanger Outlets will be held every Wednesday (June‐September) between 3pm‐6pm in the parking lot between Starbucks Coffee and Old Navy. For more information please call Shopper Services at 603‐286‐7880. 603‐286‐7880 www.tangeroutlet.com/tilton Crossing Delancey by Susan Sandler Wednesday, August 18, 2010 The Winnipesaukee Playhouse ‐ The Alpenrose Plaza, Weirs Beach, NH 03247 August 18, 2010 ‐ August 28, 2010 Old world customs meet new world romance. Isabel is a modern young woman who lives alone and works in a bookshop. When she is not pining after a handsome author, she is visiting her grandmother, Bubbie, on Manhattan's Lower East Side. Bubbie and the local matchmaker, Hannah, have found a "good catch" for Isabel: Sam, the pickle vendor. Will Izzy choose love in the old world or the new in this delightful romantic comedy. 603‐366‐7377 www.winniplayhouse.com Live Entertainment Wednesday, August 18, 2010 Cactus Jack's ‐ 1182 Union Ave, Laconia NH Enjoy live music at Cactus Jack’s in Laconia, Wednesday and Thursday nights from 9pm – 12am, featuring great New Hampshire acoustic acts. Along with live music, the special bar menu includes Wild West Sliders for $5.99, the Mexican Fiesta for $9.99, and half price on all appetizers from 9pm to closing. Entertainment is free. Laconia Cactus Jack’s is located at 1182 Union Avenue. For more information call 603‐528‐7800. www.go2cjs.com Live Entertainment Wednesday, August 18, 2010 The World Famous NazNar Beach Bar & Grill ‐ 1086 Weirs Blvd, Laconia, NH 03246 Wednesdays, 2:30‐6pm & Sundays, 3‐7pm See our website to see who's playing! 603‐366‐4341 www.naswa.com
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Picnic on the Remick Museum & Farm! Wednesday, August 18, 2010, 11am‐2pm The Remick Museum & Farm ‐ 58 Cleveland Hill Road, Tamworth, NH Enjoy a cold picnic lunch made from fresh raised foods from the Remick Museum and Farm. Lunch costs are $5 per person. Brown bag lunches available from 11am‐2pm. Admission to the Remick Museum and Farm is $3 per person. First come first served! Questions? Click here to e‐ mail us or call the Museum's Visitor Center at (603) 323‐7591 or toll free (800) 686‐6117. (603) 323‐7591 or toll free (800) 686‐6117 www.remickmuseum.org Summer Thirst Quencher Cruises Thursday, August 19, 2010 Winnipesaukee Belle ‐ Wolfeboro Town Docks Thursdays until Aug 26th ‐ Boarding starts at 6 pm Enjoy an hour and half cruise on the Winni Belle ‐ only $8 per person and a cash bar available! Cruise the scenic shores of Lake Winnipeaukee 603 569 3016 www.wolfeboroinn.com NH Boat Museum's 4th Annual Boathouse Tour Thursday, August 19, 2010 10:00 AM ~ 4:00 PM Lake Winnipesaukee, NH ‐ 397 Center St., Wolfeboro Falls, NH 03896 Visit some of the most beautiful boathouses on Lake Winnipesaukee in this special tour organized by the NH Boat Museum in Wolfeboro. Tour by car or by antique wooden boat. Tickets may be purchased at the Museum and include Museum entry fee. For details, call 603‐ 569‐4554, email museum@nhbm.org or visit www.nhbm.org. 603‐569‐4554 Sleeping Beauty Thursday, August 19, 2010 Silver Center for the Arts ‐ Plymouth State University, Plymouth, NH 03264 2pm ‐ Children’s Theatre. $5 for all ages. Advance reservations recommended. 603‐535‐2787 or 800‐779‐3869 http://silver.plymouth.edu Annual Benefit Dinner & Auction Great Waters Music Festival Pavilion ‐ Brewster Academy, Academy Dr, South Main St, North Wolfeboro Thursday, August 19th, 5:30‐8:00pm Bring along your family and friends for a delightful evening of fun, food and entertainment at the annual Great Waters Music Festival fundraiser. Be in the running for cash prizes, get a great deal on an auction item, and at the same time know that you are supporting a local non‐ profit organization dedicated to bringing you an outstanding program of diverse musical events! Tickets include hors d'oeuvres,dinner, dessert and drinks for two people, (not to mention all the fun, ambiance and entertainment!) and are on sale for $100 at the Festival's office ‐ only 300 tickets are printed giving you great odds to win one of several cash prizes totalling $8,000! www.greatwaters.org Brown Bag Seminar Managing Workplace Stress Pease Public Library ‐ 1 Russell Street, Plymouth NH August 19, 2010, noon‐1pm * What does stress look like? * As an employer, how can you identify stress in your employees?
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* What are the warning signs? * How can an employer help the employee manage their stress? * How can Genesis Behavioral Health help? * What other community resources are available to help? Reducing stress in employees can increase capacity and productivity. Together employers and employees can work to manage stress in the workplace. Join Celia Gibbs from Genesis Behavioral Health for more information on this important topic. Commumity Luau Thursday, August 19, 2010 Waterville Town Square ‐ 33 Village Rd. Waterville Valley, NH 03215 Meet on Corcoran's Pond Beach and get a taste of the tropics! Enjoy live music, BBQ, campfire, s'mores, fruit smoothies, hula & limbo contest, and piniata smashing!!! All are welcome to freely gather on the beach. Cost's for BBQ, S'Mores, and Smoothies. For more information please contact the Waterville Valley Rec. Department at 603.236.4695. 603‐236‐8175 waterville.com Kick Up Your Heels Big BandStyle Thursday, August 19, 2010 Foster's Boiler Room ‐ Common Man Inn in Plymouth Every Third Thursday of the Month Enjoy the Music of the Lakes Region Big Band and Ballroom Dancing Lessons with the Ninth State Dance Studio. http://www.thecman.com/special‐events/ Beef it up Thursdays!!!! Thursday, August 19, 2010 NASWA Resort ‐ 1086 Weirs Blvd, Laconia, NH 03246 July 8 ‐ October 7, 2010 Every Thursday from 5pm to close at Our World Famous NazBar Beach Bar & Grill ONLY!!! You will get: $5.00 Angus Burgers & $2.00 Domestic Draft Beer 603‐366‐4341 www.naswa.com Wildlife Tracking in the Northeast Loon Center ‐ 183 Lee's Mills Rd, Moultonborough NH 03254 Thursday, August 19 Photographer, Park Ranger and Naturalist Ed Sharron offers a glimpse into the life of a wild animal. Much more than just looking at footprints, tracking can often tell you how fast an animal was moving, what its mood was when it made them, and what it recently had for a meal (if you come upon scat), and more. This informative presentation features videos and animal sounds as well as track casts and skull replicas. Summer 2010 Nature Talk Series at The Loon Center Lee’s Mills Road, Thursdays, 7:30 P.M. Admission Free – Donations Appreciated 603‐ 476‐5666 www.loon.org. Summer Concert White Mountain Swing Band Thursday, August 19, 2010 Bristol Shop ‘n Save Concert Pavilion at Kelly Park, Bristol The Concerts are free and open to the public and everyone is encouraged to bring a blanket or chair to enjoy the sounds of some fantastic musicians. A special treat is also in store for concert goers this year as “On the Spot Tie Dye” will be present at the first and second concerts, and again at Bristol Old Home Day. For more information about the concerts or old home day
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contact the Town of Bristol at 744‐3354 or the Tapply Thompson Community Center at 744‐ 2713. www.townofbristolnh.org August 19 – White Mountain Swing Band – All the classic seing and big band sounds... wear your dancing shoes! August 26 – Crunchy Western Boys – Wow! NH’s own Crunchy Western Boys deliver a homegrown, crunchy cookin’ performance with mandolin, bass, fiddle, guitar, and great vocals! Live Entertainment Thursday, August 19, 2010 Cactus Jack's ‐ 1182 Union Ave, Laconia NH Enjoy live music at Cactus Jack’s in Laconia, Wednesday and Thursday nights from 9pm – 12am, featuring great New Hampshire acoustic acts. Along with live music, the special bar menu includes Wild West Sliders for $5.99, the Mexican Fiesta for $9.99, and half price on all appetizers from 9pm to closing. Entertainment is free. Laconia Cactus Jack’s is located at 1182 Union Avenue. For more information call 603‐528‐7800. www.go2cjs.com GRAND AUCTION FUNDRAISER Thursday, August 19, 2010 Great Waters Music Festival Pavilion ‐ Brewster Academy, Academy Dr, South Main St, North Wolfeboro Great Waters Music Festival ‐ Thursday, August 19th 5:30‐8:00 PM A delightful evening of wonderful food, music and a singing auctioneer that funds the continuation of diverse, quality music presentations and scholarships. (603) 569‐7710 www.greatwaters.org